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Olympus PEN test videos
Source: LetsGoDigital - 31 December 2011

Olympus PEN videos : The 12.3 megapixel Olympus PEN E-P3 is the top model within the Olympus system camera series. The camera has improved on several points from its predecessor, the E-P2. The Olympus PEN E-P3 is much faster, thanks to the new TruePic VI processor and a superfast Fast AF autofocus system. The video quality has also improved, as the Olympus PEN E-P2 ca...

Olympus E-P3: Compact system camera with SLR-like autofocus previewed
Source: Imaging Resource - 30 June 2011

Olympus Imaging America Inc. has today announced not one, not two, but three new models for its PEN series of compact system cameras, and we've just published hands-on previews of two of the three; first up, the Olympus E-P3. The Olympus PEN E-P3 follows in the footsteps of 2009's E-P2, assuming the flagship position in the PEN-series lineup. While body size and styl...

Olympus E-PL2 announced and previewed
Source: dpreview.com - 06 January 2011

Pre-CES 2011: Olympus has announced the Micro Four Thirds PEN E-PL2. Sitting below the E-P2 in the company's PEN lineup, the E-PL2 boasts the same 12Mp sensor but adds a raft of improvements, including a restyled body, larger LCD screen and improved AF. The innovative Live Guide mode, first seen in the E-PL1 has been improved too, and the E-PL2 comes with a redesigned...

Olympus E-PL1S unveiled
Source: T3.com - 16 November 2010

Still not jumped on the Olympus PEN bandwagon? Holding out for something even lighter? Then how about the new E-PL1S, which has just taken a bow over in Japan.   Related links Olympus E-PL1 review Best micro four thirds cameras Olympus E-P2 review .relatedLinksLeft { font-size:12px; width:300px; margin:12px 12px 12px 0; float:...

Olympus to develop Compact with built-in Zuiko lens
Source: DCVIEWS - 25 September 2010

Olympus has announced that it will be developing a new flagship compact camera, its first digital compact camera with a built-in Zuiko lens. Like the PEN E-P2 and E-PL1 cameras, the new camera will include an accessory port so you will be able to attach accessories like the SEMA-1 external microphone adapter set. A prototype of the camera will be displayed this week ...

Olympus Zuiko compact camera
Source: LetsGoDigital - 21 September 2010

Olympus Zuiko compact camera on display at Photokina : Since 1936, photographers have appreciated Olympus’s critically acclaimed Zuiko lenses for their innovative design, high quality and superior reliability. Today, Olympus is pleased to announce that it is developing a new flagship compact camera that will be its first digital compact camera with a built-in Zuiko ...

Olympus prepares fixed-lens Zuiko digicam
Source: Imaging Resource - 20 September 2010

Olympus Europa Holding GmbH has today announced development of the company's first compact camera to feature a built-in Zuiko-branded lens. Very few details are currently available on the camera, beyond the fact that the lens won't be interchangeable, but a mockup is to be shown at the biennial Photokina tradeshow, due to start tomorrow. The as-yet unnamed camera wil...

Olympus develops compact camera with Zuiko lens
Source: dpreview.com - 20 September 2010

Pre-Photokina 2010: Olympus has announced it is developing an enthusiasts' compact camera that, for the first time, will have a Zuiko-branded lens. In addition to using the Zuiko name, long used to denote the company's top-end lenses, the camera will also have the accessory port that features on the PEN E-P2 and E-PL1. A mockup will be shown at Photokina so we'll try ...

Olympus E-5 teased
Source: T3.com - 10 September 2010

Olympus’s latest Micro Four Thirds camera has just been teased, with an invite to the snapper’s unveiling making its way onto the web.   What’s more, specs for the slimline super camera have also slipped out. Word is it’ll rock 12.1 megapixels, along with ISO up to a whacking 6,400, making it a low light lovers’ dream. It’s al...

Olympus E-P2 black kit and two micro 4/3 lenses
Source: DCVIEWS - 01 September 2010

Olympus pimps the PEN E-P2 by complementing its retro black metal body with a black M.Zuiko Digital ED 17mm lens and a black FL-14 flash in a limited availability kit. The kit including USB Cable, Video Cable, Li-Ion Battery Pack, Li-Ion Battery Charger and Shoulder Strap will be available beginning in October for $999.99. At the same time Olympus announces two new l...

Olympus E-P2 all-black kit now available
Source: DigitalCameraReview - 31 August 2010

Olympus adds an all-black Digital Pen E-P2 kit to the Micro Four Thirds mix today....

Olympus announces special edition kits for the E-P2 camera in black
Source: dpreview.com - 31 August 2010

Olympus has announced two special edition all-black kits for its E-P2 Micro Four Thirds camera. Both kits come with a black version of the M.Zuiko Digital 17mm 1:2.8 pancake lens and either the VF-2 electronic viewfinder or FL-14 external flash. The kits also include a retro-styled lens cap imprinted with the company's Pen F series logo which can also be purchased ...

Olympus PEN E-P2: Back In Black
Source: Imaging Resource - 31 August 2010

Exclusive New Kit Features Black PEN E-P2 Body, Black 17mm M.Zuiko Lens and Black FL-14 Flash CENTER VALLEY, Pa., August 31, 2010 In the past year, the Olympus PEN family has won a series of high profile awards, including the CEA CES Innovations Award, the EISA Best European Camera and the Red Dot Design Award. Today, meet the newest member of the world-renowned fa...

Olympus PEN E-P2 Micro Four-Thirds camera
Source: RegisterHardware - 25 June 2010

Optical extras Review Not long after Olympus introduced it first Micro Four-Thirds camera, the PEN EP-1, a second in the digital PEN series appeared. While the PEN EP-2 is essentially the same as the PEN EP-1 reviewed last year, it does have some extra features to entice seasoned photographers to the fledgling Micro Four-Thirds format. With Register Hardware’s revie...

Photo Mechanic 4.6.4 released
Source: Imaging Resource - 25 May 2010

Camera Bits Inc. has released an updated version of its workflow tool, Photo Mechanic, for both the Windows and Macintosh platforms. Photo Mechanic v4.6.4 adds support for Raw files from Olympus' E-PL1 and E-P2 PEN-series cameras, as well as a plugin that allows Phase One TIFF files to be treated similarly to Raw files. The new version also includes a wide variety o...